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Living in 02445

Brookline is a charming and affluent suburb of Boston known for its beautiful homes and tree-lined streets that offers a strong sense of community and a thriving cultural scene. The city's many cultural institutions, such as the John F. Kennedy National Historic Site, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum, and the Puppet Showplace Theater, serve as a testament to the city's artistic and historical legacy. On top of that, Brookline's academic institutions, such as Boston University, New England Conservatory of Music, and nearby Harvard Medical School, contribute to the area's vibrant intellectual and cultural atmosphere.

Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Brookline's parks and nature preserves, such as Brookline Reservoir Park, Larz Anderson Park, and Allandale Woods. Sports fans can enjoy Boston's multiple professional teams, such as the Boston Bruins (NHL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), and Boston Celtics (NBA). In addition, the city's annual events, such as Brookline Porchfest, the Brookline Cherry Blossom Festival, and the Brookline Booksmith Storytime, bring the community together in celebration.

Brookline is a beautiful place to call home, offering a mix of city and suburban living, excellent schools, and easy access to Boston's many cultural attractions.

Rental Market Trends

Brookline, MA

As of June 2026, Brookline's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Brookline's average rent is 41.4% ($1,143) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,761 and 117.3% ($2,107) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$3,904
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased1.7% ($65)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased8.5% ($307)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
38
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $3,003 Increased1.3% ($39) Increased7% ($196)
2 Beds $3,763 Increased2% ($72) Increased5.7% ($204)
3 Beds $4,748 Decreased0.8% ($36) Increased4.1% ($187)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. BrooklineAverage Rent vs. Brookline Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Roxbury Crossing $3,792 Decreased2.9% ($112) 47 days
Jamaica Plain $3,507 Decreased10.2% ($397) 27 days
Allston $3,087 Decreased20.9% ($817) 40 days
Chestnut Hill $3,981 Increased2% ($77) 37 days
Brighton $3,125 Decreased20% ($779) 30 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookline Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Brookline, MA.

The average rent in Brookline, MA is $3,904 per month.
Houses in Brookline typically rent for between $2,102 and $6,172 per month, with an average of $3,904 per month.
In Brookline, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $3,003 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $3,763 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $4,748 per month.
The average rent in Brookline is 117.3% ($2,107) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Brookline has increased by 1.7% ($65) in the last month and increased by 8.5% ($307) over the past year.
The rental market in Brookline, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Brookline, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 38 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There is currently 1,195 rental property available in Brookline, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $150,520 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Brookline.
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